Penncrest won against Marple Newtown last Wednesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Penncrest Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Interboro Buccaneers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Penncrest.
Michael Pagliaccetti looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Jacey Fox was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Nash Grant, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Penncrest is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Interboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Strath Haven the next time they take the field. Penncrest will host Strath Haven at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, while Interboro will head out to face them at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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